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Welcome to Easley ...

Easley is located in Calhoun County<1>.


The location of Easley has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Easley, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Easley is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Easley lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Easley lies within the (515) area code.

Communities Also Named Easley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Easley - they are located in Alabama, Missouri, New Mexico, South Carolina and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Easley.

Communities near Easley ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Easley.

  • Fort Dodge
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Rockwell City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Lake City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
    • Lake City is located in Calhoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,604 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake City <4>
  • Manson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manson
    • Manson is located in Calhoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,529 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manson <4>
  • Gowrie
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gowrie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gowrie
    • Gowrie is located in Webster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 954 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gowrie <4>
  • Dayton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dayton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
    • Dayton is located in Webster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 781 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <4>
  • Otho
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otho
    • Otho is located in Webster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 505 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otho <4>
  • Lehigh
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Churdan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churdan
    • Churdan is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 363 people
  • Callender
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callender
    • Callender is located in Webster County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Easley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Easley.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Easley. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Easley.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Easley. See our Newspapers Page for Easley.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Easley ...

Looking for more information about Easley? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Easley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Easley.

Adding Easley to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Easley in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Easley was on a map titled Map of Iowa (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Easley.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Easley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Calhoun, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Easley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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